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admin note
Admin Note matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around keeping client admin areas controlled, understandable, and safe to maintain, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. The entry wedge is to audit admin settings, notices, client-safe controls, and ownership of site-management actions.
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Opportunity Summary
Full reportBuild an admin and client-governance operations plugin for agencies, maintenance teams, and client-site operators: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. The first wedge is to audit admin settings, notices, client-safe controls, and ownership of site-management actions.
The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Client admin changes, notices, hidden settings, and role confusion create support work and risky site handoffs. Current stage: commercial watchlist.
Competitors
3 shown
WP Dashboard Notes
20.0K installs · 4.6
praise owner
-100.0%momentum
51.4weakness
9/29pain/praise
Pain still appears around missing feature, support despite praise for quality, reliable.
LH Dashboard Notes
500 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum
34.2weakness
0/11pain/praise
Pain still appears around support despite praise for quality, easy.
AdminPad
900 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum
17.3weakness
0/7pain/praise
Owned praise to avoid copying: quality, easy.
Evidence
Open evidence explorer
mixed
XSS Vulnerability
XSS Vulnerability: users show security, bugs, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · XSS Vulnerability Hello I just wanted to give you a heads up that there’s been a report of an XSS vulnerability in the WP Dashboard Notes plugin (version 1.0.11 and earlier). mixed Updating This PluginUpdating This Plugin: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · I am just getting nagged by a couple of security plugins stating that this plugin is abandoned. complaint Note Icon broken link in dashboardNote Icon broken link in dashboard: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
Admin Notes · Note Icon broken link in dashboard Thanks for a really useful plugin! mixed Notes vanished on a MultisiteNotes vanished on a Multisite: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Notes vanished on a Multisite Hey Notes I love this plugin I used it for some years It vanished on my multisite It somehow recovered itself on my multisite. mixed good plug-in. But there are some unfortunate shortcomingsgood plug-in. But there are some unfortunate shortcomings: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · But there are some unfortunate shortcomings This is a good plugin to place and share notes on the dashboard. mixed vulnerability risk ????? (solidwp.com)vulnerability risk ????? (solidwp.com): users show security pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · vulnerability risk ????? complaint Too easy to delete a note (follow up)Too easy to delete a note (follow up): users show performance, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Too easy to delete a note (follow up) Hi I saw this other post ( https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deleting-is-too-easy/ ) and I agree with the OP. complaint full uninstallfull uninstall: users show performance, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · full uninstall Hi. complaint No confirm on deleteNo confirm on delete: users show missing feature, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Hi, It is possible to restore deleted notes as long as the trash is not emptied, you can open a support thread to ask for help. complaint Not working in 6.8.1Not working in 6.8.1: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Not working in 6.8.1 Great idea. complaint No go with W3 Total CacheNo go with W3 Total Cache: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · No go with W3 Total Cache This plugin does not work with Total Cache installed. mixed Plugin doesn’t seem to work with WP simplified dashboardPlugin doesn’t seem to work with WP simplified dashboard: users show missing feature, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Plugin doesn’t seem to work with WP simplified dashboard I just installed this plugin on a website. complaint Feature request: Use HTML and CSS in notesFeature request: Use HTML and CSS in notes: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Feature request: Use HTML and CSS in notes Any chance you could add support for HTML and possibly CSS option in all notes? complaint Make it easier to find itMake it easier to find it: users show missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Make it easier to find it Hi I’ve been using this plugin for years (I don’t use the plugin itself every day, as I don’t go on my website every day either), but every time I install it on a new website, since I don’t use it all the time, it’s always a pain to know where to find the option to add the first note. mixed Notice with new line (CRLF)Notice with new line (CRLF): users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Notice with new line (CRLF) 1st at all: Great little tool, very helpfull! mixed Quotation problemQuotation problem: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
AdminPad · Quotation problem When i write something “like this” or ‘like this’ convert it to \”like this\” and starts to increase \\\\\\\\\”like this\\\\\\\\\” over the time… It probably doesnt use the escape string function properly… This topic was modified 7 years, 6 months ago by ivandelajara . mixed Shortcode in notesShortcode in notes: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · I am trying to execute a shortcode in a note but it does not work. mixed Dash Note FormattingDash Note Formatting: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · Dash Note Formatting Hello! complaint Still works perfectly in WordPress 6.6.1Still works perfectly in WordPress 6.6.1: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · Still works perfectly in WordPress 6.6.1 Works perfectly in WordPress 6.6.1, and prevents other users from editing or deleting admin notes. complaint TimestampTimestamp: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Timestamp Dear, just a simple feature request. complaint Does not work for my purposeDoes not work for my purpose: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
Admin Notes · Does not work for my purpose There is a problem that when you click the Notes, it keeps saying “loading” even though all the note have loaded. mixed Notes are gone WP6.6 MultisiteNotes are gone WP6.6 Multisite: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Any plans for update and support for Multisite? mixed No Ability to Add A New NoteNo Ability to Add A New Note: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · No Ability to Add A New Note WordPress: 6.6.1 WP Dashboard Notes: 1.0.13 Shortly after installing the plugin, “Ad Note” is not available in the WP Admin bar. mixed Checkbox / List gone after updateCheckbox / List gone after update: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · May have to re-create the list as it may’ve been saved as a regular content without the checks. mixed Escaping the text?Escaping the text?: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
AdminPad · Escaping the text? mixed A good plugin, but not enough featuresA good plugin, but not enough features: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · A good plugin, but not enough features Hi! praise Please update!Please update!: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · is it possible to motivate you to update the plugin for WP 5.x compatibility by sending you some bucks for the coffees you’ll need? praise Doesn’t Work AnymoreDoesn’t Work Anymore: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Doesn’t Work Anymore Great concept, great idea, but doesn’t work. praise doesnt work with the latest wordpress please updatedoesnt work with the latest wordpress please update: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · I did not see a support thread from you stating any issues, could you create one if you experience any / elaborate on that? praise I can’t promote this enough…I can’t promote this enough…: users show pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · We had these Dashboard Notes in intuitive colours in our backend for years now, since 2018 to be exact, and it’s just doing it’s thing unpretentiously! praise I’d be lost without it!I’d be lost without it!: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · It is compatible with other plugins. praise Missing checkboxesMissing checkboxes: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Missing checkboxes This plugin is super helpful, but the lack of once-present checkboxes lessens its use. praise Please update for the latest versionPlease update for the latest version: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Yes, WP version 6.1.1 No settings item (I couldn’t find it anywhere) sorry everything is fine Just found the “+add note” button on the right side of admin bar 😄👍 Latest version of what? neutral unable to delete a noteunable to delete a note: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · unable to delete a note no link to remove any note, but when trying to move to trash I get the following error Sorry, you are not allowed to move this item to the Trash. praise Helpful!Helpful!: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · Helpful! praise Great, easy to use Dashboard NotesGreat, easy to use Dashboard Notes: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · Great, easy to use Dashboard Notes Easy to use, simple. praise Useful pluginUseful plugin: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
LH Dashboard Notes · Useful plugin Very easy to use, this plugin now supports shortcodes, at my suggestion. praise Handy notepad.Handy notepad.: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.
AdminPad · This is exactly what I’ve been looking for since my old one is no longer being supported. praise works as intendedworks as intended: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · works as intended couldn’t find any issue with it for basic usage. praise Thanks for updating!Thanks for updating!: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.
WP Dashboard Notes · Using MainWP and thus been looking at one of my favorite plugins in the ‘abandoned’ list for quite some time and anxious if it was really been abandoned, I’m very happy about the update!